Frank Alberry, the Glossary
Frank Alberry, DCM (29 September 1892 – 23 January 1968) was an Australian soldier and airman who had a varied military career.[1]
Table of Contents
54 relations: Air Force Reserve (Australia), Alexandria, ANZAC Cove, Ath, Australian Flying Corps, Battle of Pozières, Birmingham, British Army, British Expeditionary Force (World War I), Broadmeadows, Victoria, Cadet, Casualty Clearing Station, Commission (document), Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concussion, Distinguished Conduct Medal, First Australian Imperial Force, Flight International, Flying ace, Flying officer, Fokker D.VII, Fokker Dr.I, Fyshwick, Australian Capital Territory, Gallipoli campaign, Gazette, George V, Hobart, Ismailia, Lance corporal, Le Havre, Lemnos, Lewis gun, Lieutenant, Lille, List of World War I aces credited with 7 victories, Marseille, National Archives of Australia, No. 2 Squadron RAAF, No. 29 Squadron RAF, Port Arthur, Tasmania, RAF Shawbury, Reading, Berkshire, Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5, Second lieutenant, Section (military unit), Stirchley, Birmingham, Sydney, Tasmania, Tournai, Welch Regiment, ... Expand index (4 more) »
- Australian Flying Corps officers
- Australian recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal
- Military personnel from Hobart
- Welch Regiment soldiers
Air Force Reserve (Australia)
The Air Force Reserve or RAAF Reserve is the common, collective name given to the reserve units of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
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Alexandria
Alexandria (الإسكندرية; Ἀλεξάνδρεια, Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.
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ANZAC Cove
Anzac Cove (Anzak Koyu) is a small cove on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey.
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Ath
Ath (Aat,; Ât; Ate) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Australian Flying Corps
The Australian Flying Corps (AFC) was the branch of the Australian Army responsible for operating aircraft during World War I, and the forerunner of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
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Battle of Pozières
The Battle of Pozières (23 July – 3 September 1916) took place in northern France around the village of Pozières, during the Battle of the Somme.
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Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.
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British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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British Expeditionary Force (World War I)
The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the six divisions the British Army sent to the Western Front during the First World War.
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Broadmeadows, Victoria
Broadmeadows is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north of Melbourne's Central Business District and the council seat of the City of Hume local government area.
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Cadet
A cadet is a student or trainee within various organisations, primarily in military contexts where individuals undergo training to become commissioned officers.
Casualty Clearing Station
In the British Army and other Commonwealth militaries, a Casualty Clearing Station (CCS) is a military medical facility behind the front lines that is used to treat wounded soldiers.
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Commission (document)
A commission is a formal document issued to appoint a named person to high office or as a commissioned officer in a territory's armed forces.
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Concord Repatriation General Hospital
Concord Repatriation General Hospital (abbreviated CRGH), commonly referred to as Concord Hospital, is a district general hospital in Sydney, Australia, on Hospital Road in Concord.
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Concussion
A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning.
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Distinguished Conduct Medal
The Distinguished Conduct Medal was a decoration established in 1854 by Queen Victoria for gallantry in the field by other ranks of the British Army.
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First Australian Imperial Force
The First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) was the main expeditionary force of the Australian Army during the First World War.
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Flight International
Flight International is a monthly magazine focused on aerospace.
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Flying ace
A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat.
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Flying officer
Flying officer (Fg Off or F/O) is a junior officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force.
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Fokker D.VII
The Fokker D.VII was a German World War I fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz of the Fokker-Flugzeugwerke.
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Fokker Dr.I
The Fokker Dr.I (Dreidecker, "triplane" in German), often known simply as the Fokker Triplane, was a World War I fighter aircraft built by Fokker-Flugzeugwerke.
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Fyshwick, Australian Capital Territory
Fyshwick is a retail and light industrial suburb of Canberra, Australia, east of the South Canberra district.
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Gallipoli campaign
The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli (Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916.
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Gazette
A gazette is an official journal, a newspaper of record, or simply a newspaper.
George V
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.
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Hobart
Hobart ((palawa kani: nipaluna) is the capital and most populous city of the island state of Tasmania, Australia. Located in Tasmania's south-east on the estuary of the River Derwent, it is the southernmost capital city in Australia. Despite containing nearly half of Tasmania's population, Hobart is the least-populated Australian state capital city, and second-smallest by population and area after Darwin if territories are taken into account.
Ismailia
Ismailia (الإسماعيلية) is a city in north-eastern Egypt.
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Lance corporal
Lance corporal is a military rank, used by many English-speaking armed forces worldwide, and also by some police forces and other uniformed organisations.
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Le Havre
Le Havre (Lé Hâvre) is a major port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.
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Lemnos
Lemnos or Limnos (Λήμνος; Λῆμνος) is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea.
Lewis gun
The Lewis gun (or Lewis automatic machine gun or Lewis automatic rifle) is a First World War–era light machine gun.
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Lieutenant
A lieutenant (abbreviated Lt., Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a junior commissioned officer rank in the armed forces of many nations, as well as fire services, emergency medical services, security services and police forces.
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Lille
Lille (Rijsel; Lile; Rysel) is a city in the northern part of France, within French Flanders.
List of World War I aces credited with 7 victories
Victories, 07.
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Marseille
Marseille or Marseilles (Marseille; Marselha; see below) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
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National Archives of Australia
The National Archives of Australia (NAA), formerly known as the Commonwealth Archives Office and Australian Archives, is an Australian Government agency that is the official repository for all federal government documents.
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No. 2 Squadron RAAF
No.
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No. 29 Squadron RAF
No.
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Port Arthur, Tasmania
Port Arthur is a town and former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia.
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RAF Shawbury
Royal Air Force Shawbury, otherwise known as RAF Shawbury, is a Royal Air Force station near the village of Shawbury in Shropshire in the West Midlands of England.
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Reading, Berkshire
Reading is a town and borough in Berkshire, England.
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Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5
The Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 is a British biplane fighter aircraft of the First World War.
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Second lieutenant
Second lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces.
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Section (military unit)
A section is a military sub-subunit.
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Stirchley, Birmingham
Stirchley is a suburb in south-west Birmingham, England.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
Tasmania
Tasmania (palawa kani: lutruwita) is an island state of Australia.
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Tournai
Tournai or Tournay (Doornik; Tornai; Tornè; Tornacum) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the Province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Welch Regiment
The Welch Regiment (or "The Welch", an archaic spelling of "Welsh") was an infantry regiment of the line of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1969.
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Western Front (World War I)
The Western Front was one of the main theatres of war during the First World War.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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8th Battalion (Australia)
The 8th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army.
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See also
Australian Flying Corps officers
- Arthur Abbott
- Arthur Leonard Long
- Edgar McCloughry
- Edgar Reynolds
- Elwyn Roy King
- Eric Harrison (RAAF officer)
- Ernest Davies (aviator)
- Francis Smith (RAAF officer)
- Frank Alberry
- Garfield Finlay
- Gordon Alchin
- Henry Petre
- J. G. Jeffreys
- James Hamilton Traill
- James Wellwood
- John Bell (footballer, born 1886)
- John Rutherford Gordon
- Leslie Sutherland
- Norman Trescowthick
- Richard Watson Howard
- Richard Williams (RAAF officer)
- Robert McKenzie (aviator)
- Roby Manuel
- Rupert Minnett
- Thomas Baker (aviator)
- Thomas Barkell
- Thomas White (Australian politician)
- William Anderson (RAAF officer)
- William Weir (aviator)
Australian recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal
- Billy Sing
- Caleb Shang
- Clive Crowley
- Esmond Venner Keogh
- Frank Alberry
- Frank Schryver
- Geoff Crawford
- George Mitchell (Australian politician)
- Harold Edward Elliott
- Harry Collins (footballer)
- Harry Murray
- Jack Wong Sue
- James Robert Beattie Love
- John Robinson (Australian rules footballer)
- John Whittle
- Joseph Maxwell
- Ken Clift
- Leslie Sutherland
- Maurice Buckley
- Maurice Wilder-Neligan
- Nathaniel Barclay
- Paul McGinness
- Percy Black
- Ray Simpson (soldier)
- Royce Abbey
- Staniforth Ricketson
- Ted Mattner
- Tom Derrick
- Victor Marra Newland
- W. C. D. Veale
- Walter Brown (soldier)
- William Scurry
Military personnel from Hobart
- Duncan Maxwell
- Frank Alberry
- Geoffrey Spicer-Simson
- Guy Wylly
- Harry Smith (Australian soldier)
- James Conway Victor
- John Dunn (cricketer)
- John Whittle
- Margaret Joan Spencer
- Raymond Brownell
- Stanley McDougall
- Steve Smith (general)
- Thomas Dunbabin
- William Eltham
Welch Regiment soldiers
- Albert Jenkins (rugby union)
- Bernard Cowey
- Bert Turner (footballer, born 1909)
- Bert Winfield
- Bombardier Billy Wells
- Dai Collier
- David Percy Davies
- David Watts Morgan
- Edward V. Robertson
- Francis S. Symondson
- Frank Alberry
- Geoffrey Crawshay
- Harold Thomas (rugby union, born 1883)
- Hubert William Lewis
- Ivor Brace
- Jack Jones (novelist)
- Joe Bulcock
- John Morris, Baron Morris of Aberavon
- Joseph John Davies
- Joseph O'Beirne
- Roy Hughes, Baron Islwyn
- Seymour Morris
- William Charles Fuller
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Alberry
Also known as Alberry, Alberry, Frank.
, Western Front (World War I), World War I, World War II, 8th Battalion (Australia).